From Rags to Riches; from the poverty of a small mining town to the city-life of northern virginia.

The limitations of growing up in a coal mining town, going to college, and becoming a respected teacher in a newly developing Virginia school system.

Lois Romano and Lisa Romano reminisce about her brother, my uncle, Russell Frank Goode, Jr. and his childhood dog.

My mother, Lois Romano (92) and I, Lisa Romano (daughter 63), sat down in my moms kitchen to remember her brother Russell Frank Goode, Jr. (88) who passed away of COVID-19 in January 2021. She reminisced about his childhood dog...

Convergence of media; then and now

In this interview Matthew Bowman, (age 19) is interviewing his father Jerry Bowman, (age 58) on his birthday. They discuss topics such as the changes in media, Music evolution, and Jerry's views on the future of technology and communications. Through...

Part 1 of the interview with my Father

Today I interview my Dad, Ryan Rancher, about what we believe is the most important personality trait a person can have in today’s society

Jessica’s interview with Grandma Carol December 3, 2017

Jessica Jensen (15 almost 16) asks her grandma Carol Jensen (75) about her life and random question for fun.

Great Thanksgiving Listen

My sister and I discuss her childhood in a jovial but orderly manner, we reminisce our early childhood and laugh on how we were when we were little.

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Mary Jane Phifer, Savannah Phifer, and William "Glenn" Phifer

Mary Jane Phifer (60), William "Glenn" Phifer (80), and their child, Savannah Phifer (28) discuss their transition from Fredericksburg, Virginia to Mansfield, Missouri, managing their home and farm, and Savannah's experience growing up as the child of older parents.

E. Larry Keating and Audrey Gilmore

E. Larry Keating (81) talks with his granddaughter, Audrey Gilmore (17), about his work and life entwined with the places he's lived. They discuss the values impressed by locales ranging from Ireland to Lake Allatoona, Georgia, and the ways in...

The great thanksgiving interview

In this interview with my dad we talked about mostly his childhood. Also on how his childhood effected his life now and how it made him the person he is today.

Betty Hansel discusses her life and how she has journeyed to find meaning.

Grandmother Betty Hansel discusses her life growing up on a farm in rural Virginia before tragically losing her parents and beginning life on her own. She discusses the evolution of her faith in God and the role that Christianity has...

Jack and his host parent Mr. Pittman talk about life experiences.

In his interview, conducted in December 2017 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Jack (17) interviews his host parent (61) about childhood and earlier years’ experiences in his hometown. Mr. Pittman described his most difficult time when his mother died when he...

Learning about Grammy

An interview about the childhood and home life of my Grandmother and the lessons she has learned throughout her life.

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Curtis Puckett and John Carpenter

One Small Step participants John "Mark" Carpenter (64) and Curtis Puckett (55) discuss their upbringing, their political beliefs, and issues such as gun violence and wealth disparity.

Part 1- Sophia Interviews her dad, Russell Bauserman

December 10th, 2017, Sophia Bauserman Interviews her dad, Russell Bauserman in Ashburn, Virginia. He is asked questions about his favorite memories of the past. Some questions are answered about his teen years and some are answered about his childhood. His...

Interview with Charlotte Ashby

An interview with my grandmother and her past work experience. This includes stories and lessons from her teaching career.

Stacy Carey and Jack Carey interview
November 27, 2017 App Interview

Mostly talked about past experiences and lessons learned as well as valued family members.

My Dad

We talked about who my father is and the things and people in his life that are significant to him.